ECB Officials Discuss Interest Rate Cut Decision at June Board Meeting
European Central Bank (ECB) officials reiterated on the 18th that a decision to start cutting interest rates will be made at the board meeting in June. However, there is still disagreement about what to do next and how far interest rates should be lowered. Photograph taken (2024 Reuters/Wolfgang Rattay) [フランクフルト/ワシントン/ストックホルム 18日 ロイター] – European Central […]
NATO Celebrates 75th Anniversary with Focus on Security Threats and Support for Ukraine
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) celebrated its 75th anniversary on the 4th. Pictured is Secretary General Stoltenberg. (2024Reuters/Johanna Geron) [ブリュッセル 4日 ロイター] – The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) celebrated its 75th anniversary on the 4th. NATO was founded by 12 European countries and America in response to military threats against democratic countries by […]
Caution Amid Lavish Entertaining: Foreign Executives Wary of Expanding Business in China
In an effort to stem the decline in foreign direct investment, the Chinese government lavishly entertained foreign business executives at a series of events this week, but many of the business executives who visited China expressed caution about expanding their business in China Ta. China’s Vice President at a seminar, taken on the 26th. (2024 […]
The Impact of Real Interest Rates on Major Currency Prices in 2022: A Forecast for the Dollar/Yen Pair
(Reuters) – Trends in real interest rates have the highest explanatory power for major currency prices from 2022 onwards (except for the Swiss franc, which has been affected by large-scale domestic currency purchases). The reason why the Yen has continued to depreciate even after the Bank of Japan lifted its negative interest rate policy on […]
Swiss National Bank Cuts Interest Rates for the First Time in Nine Years
On March 21, the Swiss National Bank (central bank) cut its main interest rate by 25 basis points (bp) to 1.50%. The unexpected decision made it the first major central bank to cut interest rates. The photo was taken with Bern. Photograph taken in December 2023 (2024 Reuters/Denis Balibouse) [チューリヒ 21日 ロイター] – The Swiss […]
Bitcoin touches 91 million won… Meme coins such as Dogecoin, Shivanu, Pepe, and Bonk are also on the rise.
[블록미디어 정아인 기자] Bitcoin price hit 91 million won. The dollar price also exceeded $65,000. Cryptocurrency prices continued to rally in Asian markets. Memecoin also showed an overwhelming rise. Ethereum and Solana’s representative meme coins are leading the price rise. As of 6:15 p.m. on the 4th, Bitcoin is trading at $65,000, up 5% from […]
Russia Warns Sweden Against NATO Membership: Threatens Military Technology Response
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zakharova said on the 28th that Sweden’s membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was offensive and a mistake, and that Russia would take countermeasures, including military technology, to defend itself. Picture taken in January (2024 Reuters/Maxim Shemetov) [モスクワ 28日 ロイター] – Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zakharova said on the […]
Eisai to begin administering new Alzheimer’s drug in China, expects significant growth in 2025
On February 4, the major pharmaceutical company Eisai aims to start giving lecanemab, a new Alzheimer’s disease drug developed jointly with the US company Biogen, to 1,500 people in China by the end of the year. In this photo, a scientist looks at a brain scan at a university hospital in Geneva, Switzerland. The picture […]
Suzuki to Suspend Production in Hungary Due to Parts Shortages
On January 15, Suzuki announced that it would suspend production at its factory in the northern Hungarian city of Esztergom for a week. The picture is the company logo. Photograph taken in October 2017 in Tokyo (2024 Reuters / Toru Hanai) [ブダペスト 15日 ロイター] – Suzuki (7269.T) announced on the 15th that it will suspend […]
Signals from the United States Indicate Shift Towards Raising Interest Rates – Market Analysis
In general, it can be said that the signals that came out of the United States on January 11th were a “reduction in expectations for a US interest rate cut,” or in other words, a trend towards raising the interest rates of the United States. The picture shows a 100 dollar bill. Image photo taken […]